Keep the Faith Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Cross for Wall Display _artisan--novica-artisan-10560 Crafted by Mexican artisan Manuela

Crafted by Mexican artisan Manuela Gomez

Natural and dyed freshwater cultured pearls

'This sculpture expresses love and sharing

Adorable horse head necklace

Keep the Faith Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Cross for Wall Display _artisan--novica-artisan-10560 Crafted by Mexican artisan ManuelaBy Elias Garcia, this handcrafted cross is a reminder of the importance of faith. The artisan covers the open figure with handwoven fabric. Diminutive worry dolls in handwoven apparel stand shoulder to shoulder to surround the cutout cross. According to Maya legend, the sun god gave princess Ixmucane the gift of solving people's problems. With time people started making dolls in Ixmucane's honor and they would tell her their woes, hoping she would